The charge against Davendra ‘Ken’ Rampersaud, a Technical Consultant and businessman, who is accused of allegedly providing the Ministry of Health (MOH) with fake HIV testing kits, was on Wednesday dismissed because of insufficient evidence. Rampersaud was on trial as a representative for Caribbean Medical Supplies Inc. (CMSI), which on January 16, 2020, reportedly sold…
As Guyana joins the rest of the World in celebrating World Press Freedom Day today, the western diplomats from the US, Canada, the UK and the EU believe media attention to accountability has never been more important in Guyana. In a joint statement, the Diplomats said that media attention to accountability is especially important now…
(Reuters) – Oil prices rose at the start of Asian trade on Wednesday after industry data showed drawdowns in U.S. crude and fuel stockpiles, raising supply concerns and offsetting worries about slowing demand from top importer China. Brent crude futures rose 89 cents, or 0.9 per cent, to $105.86 a barrel by 0223 GMT. West…
Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Chennai Super Kings by 13 runs in Match 49 of the IPL on Wednesday. Click to view full scoreboard Mahipal Lormor topscored with 42 in RCB’s 173-8, with Faf du Plessis making 38, Virat Kohli 30 and Dinesh Karthik 26*. Maheesh Theekshana took 3-27 and Moeen Ali 2-28. Chennai Super Kings…
As Guyana joins the rest of the World in celebrating World Press Freedom Day today, the western diplomats from the US, Canada, the UK and the EU believe media attention to accountability has never been more important in Guyana. In a joint statement, the Diplomats said that media attention to accountability is especially important now…
–as CJIA, Houston Airport System sign MoU THE Government of Guyana, on Tuesday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Houston Airport System (HAS), to strengthen collaboration and promote the expansion of a safe, modern, and efficient airport system. The agreement was signed on behalf of the government by the Chairman of the Cheddi…
Smalta has committed to aiding the development of female cricket by sponsoring the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) girls programme that bowled off with its orientation on Wednesday afternoon at Malteenoes Sports Club. At the simple handing over ceremony on Tuesday, Marketing Manager of Guyana Brewery Inc. (GBI) Melinda Telesford shared that “Smalta is big on…
As Guyana joins the rest of the World in celebrating World Press Freedom Day today, the western diplomats from the US, Canada, the UK and the EU believe media attention to accountability has never been more important in Guyana. In a joint statement, the Diplomats said that media attention to accountability is especially important now…
–senior security officials urge firms to comply with established rules, regulations PRIVATE security firms and services in Guyana must be compliant with the established rules and guidelines, and will not be allowed to operate in any ad hoc or unprofessional manner as there will be consequences, Home Affairs Minister, Robeson Benn and Commissioner of Police…
TRINUYANA Investments Inc. has signed the contract for the construction of a US$50 million Marriott AC, a four-star, 150- room hotel. Construction is slated to begin on June 1, 2022. The contract was signed on April 29 between TRINUYANA Investments Inc. and China Habour Engineering Company (CHEC) Ltd. The four-star facility is expected to be…
